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Are Rabies Vaccine And TT Injection Enough For Stray Dog Bite In Children?
Dr yesterday night my son of 4 years got a dog bite from street dog on his left leg back side of knee. The dog is not a mentally stable dog. Immediately I took to an hospital and gave TT and Rabies vaccine. And asked for 2 more vaccines on every 4th day. My worry is that will be he will be normal state as lot of friends n family members are saying life long some symptoms will be effected to him. Ia it wright ? Tell me also what food to be taken and to avoid.
Thu, 13 Oct 2016
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Thank you posting your query with us.
The first and foremost thing to do after a rabid dog bite is to wash the wound clean multiple times and not to get it sutured.
Next get vaccinated. there are different regimen for rabies vaccine. Do as instructed and get complete course of vaccination done.
There is no diet restrictions as such, you are free to eat any food you like.
Take care not to miss any vaccination.
kindly revert back for any further queries you may have.
Thank you
Thank you posting your query with us.
The first and foremost thing to do after a rabid dog bite is to wash the wound clean multiple times and not to get it sutured.
Next get vaccinated. there are different regimen for rabies vaccine. Do as instructed and get complete course of vaccination done.
There is no diet restrictions as such, you are free to eat any food you like.
Take care not to miss any vaccination.
kindly revert back for any further queries you may have.
Thank you
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